East Sioux Falls with train depot and post office nearest camera, Meyer's Store and Lumber Company building in background. Photograph. ca. 1911

East Sioux Falls around the year 1911. Image appears to have been taken from a rise above the town. The train depot and post office are nearest to the camera. Meyer's Store and Lumber Company building appears in the background along with a scattering of houses. A leafless forest lies between the homes and prairie grasslands beyond. Inscribed in the upper left corner of the image: East Sioux Falls about 1911. Alternative title from text inscribed on slide frame.

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East Sioux Falls around the year 1911. Image appears to have been taken from a rise above the town. The train depot and post office are nearest to the camera. Meyer's Store and Lumber Company building appears in the background along with a scattering of houses. A leafless forest lies between the homes and prairie grasslands beyond. Inscribed in the upper left corner of the image: East Sioux Falls about 1911. Alternative title from text inscribed on slide frame.

Collection Description

The Historic Sioux Falls Slide Collection, available at the Center for Western Studies, consists of nearly 3,000 photographic slides of Sioux falls and the surrounding area from the 1860s - 1970s. These images depict various historic periods, locations, items, personalities and events. The collection is divided into 16 different sections. These sections include: Industry, Public Buildings, Business Buildings, Transportation, River and Bridges, Street Scenes, Houses, People, Parks, Institutions and Organizations, Churches, Civic Organizations, Small Surrounding Cities, Miscellaneous Sioux Falls items, Bird's eye view of the city, and a select Non-Sioux Falls photographs.

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